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Full Name Republic of Zimbabwe Capital City Harare Area 390,580 sq km 150,803 sq miles Population 13,000,000 Time Zone GMT/UTC +2 () Languages English (official) English is the official language of Zimbabwe, but it is a first language for only about 2% of the population. Shona (other) This is spoken by 76% of the population. Religion 50% syncretic, 25% Christian, 24% indigenous beliefs, 1% Muslim and other Currency Zimbabwe Dollar (Z$) Electricity 220V 50HzHz Electric Plug Details British-style plug with two flat blades and one flat grounding blade South African/Indian-style plug with two circular metal pins above a large circular grounding pin Country Dialing Code 263 |
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Mana Pools National Park is one of Zimbabwe’s most beautiful national parks, occupying 2,196 sq km (848 sq miles) of forest along the shores of the Zambezi River. The animal population includes hippo, elephant, rhino, buffalo and many types of antelope. Game-viewing on foot is allowed. The birdlife along the river and in the bush is particularly prolific. It is possible to fish for tigerfish, bream and the giant vundu. |
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